The Four Beta Brothers – Chapter 160
JUNIPER
I approached the warehouse slowly. Each footstep felt harder than the last one. I knew why I was doing this. Elijah needed to be rescued, and this was the only logical option to accomplish that. Each step made me wonder if I’d be better off abandoning him, just like he abandoned me.
However, I knew I would never do that. Even though the wound he left behind was woven deep within me, I wasn’t interested in revenge. Plus, he had been trying to get to know me. He was trying to change his ways, and even if I was still hesitant, I didn’t want to lose the possibility. I didn’t want to run from my fears any longer.
wasn’t alone.
nd now.
of it. A rope was tied around his neck, and there was a gag in his mouth. One wrong move could lead to him slipping and hanging himself.
m appeared empty, a deafening presence lingered in the air.
pen. It wasn’t too late to run. “You win. You got me here, so stop hiding.”
said.
r principal’s voice filled my ears. I had never liked
s,” I shouted, unsure of where to look.
voice was coming from.
okie?”
eally interested in eating poison,” I said, venom dripping from my tongue. She tried to get me to feed all of my mates those cookies, and I almost fell for it. It was bad
d to drug you this time. You have already shown that you are stupid enough to listen and come here on your own.” This ti
y give me a choice. I’m not willing to be the reason you kill Elijah.” I just needed to keep him talking and distract him for a little longer.
ah cry as he tried to keep his balance.
and I knew this wasn’t a bluff.
on’t fall for Charles’ lies. He will kill you if you listen to him.
k of the door shutting behind me made me jump again. I’m not going to abandon you, I said firmly.
ad no intention of keeping Elijah alive.
and I wanted to stay as far away from him as possible.
. Instead, you attacked one of the most important werewolf figures, and for what? A little petty revenge. I don’t understand.”
get over here now before I get angry and kick this chair out from Elijah.”
istening to him. “Okay. Okay. I’m coming. Please don’t hurt him.”
lways enjoyed taming the young ones.”
run far away. “I’m not your plaything.”
reason I kill him,” Charles sneered.
already the alpha, and you won’t be able to get to him. You won’t be able to take the power Anthony promised you.”
t choice to look up to. They don’t deserve the power everyone around them has simply accepted.
one who will take their power from them, but one day someone will. Other alphas will see what Anthony and I have known ever since Elijah took over. And they will know it’s tha
me?” I asked.
h is my goal, but you are my treat. I will take you and turn you into the submissive b*tch I want you to be. It’ll be so satisfying to not only turn the alpha’s daughter into my person
s. No matter what he threatened, I would never let him touch me like that.
d.
nes begged me to bolt towards the exit, but I stood my ground. I came here for a reason. I wasn’t about to leave until I accomplish
id loudly.
you now.”
er looks alone.
gainst her grip. Not yet. I just had to buy a little more time. “I don’t n
You are severely outnumbered, and the others here won’t be as nice to you as I w
is entire life. How can you stab him in the back like this?”
b as his little assistant. No matter how hard I worked, I had no power and no control. My opinions meant nothing to him.”
w much your support meant to him.”
u should hate him just as much as me. No. You should hate him more!”
me. But I know he’s not perfect, and I realize now that I never needed anyone to save me, because I’m strong enough to save myself. And now, there’s no reason to blame him, because I have people who care about m
ly annoyed by my spiel. “Too bad you’ll never see
rong.”
a panic.
What’s goi
ugh to come here without telling my mates?” I asked. “I told them about your litt
“You little brat!” Barbara grabbed my hair and started tryin
er forward and tripped her.
e warehouse to stop Charles once and for all.
omeone will bring you cookies, but it sure as hell won’t be me.”